Baseball Game Recap: Macon County Tigers vs. Greenbrier Bobcats

By Team Reports Apr 9, 2024, 9:21am

Baseball Recap: Macon County Tigers vs. Greenbrier Bobcats

After losing to Greenbrier the last time they met, Macon County decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Macon County Tigers walked away with a 5-1 victory over the Greenbrier Bobcats on Monday. The win made it back-to-back victories for Macon County.

Macon County got a great performance from Jacob Hunt as he didn't allow a single earned run while striking out eight over six innings pitched. Hunt has been consistent recently: he hasn't pitched less than six innings in five consecutive pitching appearances.

At the plate, the team relied heavily on Gage Jones, who scored two runs while going 3-for-3.

Macon County has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a massive bump to their 11-7-1 record this season. As for Greenbrier, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-8.

The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: they beat Macon County by a score of 6-2 later that day.

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